Whenever you find a man who says he does not believe in a real Right and Wrong, you will find the same man going back on this a moment later. He may break his promise to you, but if you try breaking one to him he will be complaining 'It's not fair' before you can say Jack Robinson. β¨ C. S. Lewis (2010). A Year with C. S. Lewis: 365 Daily Readings from his Classic Works, HarperCollins UK
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- For prayer is request. The essence of request, as distinct from compulsion, is that it may or may not be granted. β¨ C.S. Lewis (1996). Joyful Christian, p.97, Simon and Schuster
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- A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. β¨ C. S. Lewis (1966). Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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